Reaching for the STARS
Join us in celebrating the talent we have here in Whangarei.
Youth Week 2019!! He wai hōhonu a mātou! (“We are more than you see”)
Whangarei Youth Space is holding an event for Youth Week this year called “Reaching for the Stars”
This event is happening on the Friday the 24th of May from 3pm-5.30pm in the Whangarei CBD stage area and will be showcasing Youth Talent from around Whangarei. This a space where youth can express themselves and share their talents.
We are still looking for young people to perform (any singers, dancers, cultural performers etc.) so if you are interested please let us know!
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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0% Yes, supporting people is important!
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0% No, individuals should take responsibility
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0% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.4% I want to be able to choose.
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47% Against. I want to deal with people.
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